Touts jailed for fraud over ticket reselling ordered to pay £6.2m
by Jasper Jolly from World news | The Guardian on (#66TYJ)
Peter Hunter and David Smith jailed in 2020 in first successful prosecution related to large-scale ticket fraud
Two ticket touts who were jailed for fraud related to large-scale ticket reselling have been ordered to pay 6.2m in a confiscation order.
Peter Hunter, 53, and David Smith, 68, were sentenced to prison in February 2020 after a three-month trial in which the married couple were found guilty of fraudulent trading and possessing an article for fraud.
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